Hstory of Mathematics Education during the Twentieth Century

Delve into the fascinating evolution of mathematics education in the United States with A History of Mathematics Education during the Twentieth Century by Angela Lynn Evans Walmsley. Published by the University Press of America in 2007, this insightful book spans 80 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of key conceptual themes. Walmsley examines the interplay between philosophy, mathematics content, teacher education, pedagogy, and assessment throughout the century. This text is essential for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the development of teaching practices in mathematics. Discover how historical contexts have shaped modern educational approaches and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs in the field of mathematics education. Perfect for both academic and personal libraries, this book is a valuable resource for those looking to enrich their knowledge in education history.